Commonwealth of Australia - 2004 Table of Acts

This table contains passage and commencement information for Acts that have been assented to in 2004.

This table is current from: 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2004 (Up to Act No 0 of 2004).

The Office of Parliamentary Counsel provides this table for internal use by the agencies to which it is provided. The material has not been checked by legal staff in OPC. Consequently, it should be checked before being relied on.

No. 82, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 2/06/2004; 2r: 15/06/2004; 3r: 15/06/2004
Senate 1r: 16/06/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004

No. 68, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 26/11/2003; 3r: 26/11/2003
Senate 1r: 1/12/2003; 2r: 3/12/2003; 3r: 29/03/2004

No. 40, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 26/11/2003; 3r: 26/11/2003
Senate 1r: 1/12/2003; 2r: 3/12/2003; 3r: 29/03/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 6	At the same time as the Age Discrimination Act 2004 commences	23 June 2004
3. Schedule 1, item 7	At the same time as the Age Discrimination Act 2004 commences, subject to subsection (3)	23 June 2004
4. Schedule 1, items 8 to 13	At the same time as the Age Discrimination Act 2004 commences	23 June 2004
5. Schedule 2, items 1 to 21	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Age Discrimination Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2004	(paragraph (b) applies)
6. Schedule 2, item 22	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2004, subject to subsection (4)
7. Schedule 2, items 23 to 28	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Age Discrimination Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2004	(paragraph (b) applies)

(3) If item 32 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2004 commences before the time the Age Discrimination Act 2004 commences, item 7 of Schedule 1 to this Act does not commence at all.

(4) If the Age Discrimination Act 2004 does not commence before the commencement of item 21 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Act 2004, item 22 of Schedule 2 to this Act does not commence at all.

No. 12, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

This Act commences on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

No. 79, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 459	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	30 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN30)
3. Schedule 1, item 460	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 94 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
4. Schedule 1, item 461	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 94 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
5. Schedule 1, item 462	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 94 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
6. Schedule 1, item 463	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 94 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
7. Schedule 1, items 464 to 482	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
8. Schedule 1, item 483	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 95 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
9. Schedule 1, item 484	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 95 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
10. Schedule 1, item 485	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 95 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
11. Schedule 1, item 486	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 95 of Schedule 1 to the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
12. Schedule 1, items 487 to 491	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	30 July 2004
13. Schedule 2	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	24 June 2004

No. 54, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 29/05/2002; 2r: 2/12/2003; 3r: 2/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 11/02/2004; 3r: 1/03/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	28 April 2004
2. Schedule 1, Part 1, items 1 to 113	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (3)	27 October 2004
3. Schedule 1, Part 1, items 114, 115 and 116	The later of: (a) the commencement of the provisions covered by item 2 of this table; and (b) the start of the day on which Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Quarantine Amendment Act 2002 commences	27 October 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
4. Schedule 1, Part 1, items 117 to 143	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (3)	27 October 2004
5. Schedule 1, Part 2	The day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	28 April 2004
5A. Schedule 1, item 156	The day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 2 of Schedule 2 to the Australian Federal Police and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2003 commences before, or on the same day as, the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	28 April 2004
5B. Schedule 1, item 157	The later of: (a) the time immediately after the time that the provision(s) covered by table item 5A commence; and (b) the commencement of item 2 of Schedule 2 to the Australian Federal Police and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2004.	1 July 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
5C. Schedule 1, items 159 to 170	The day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	28 April 2004
6. Schedule 2	The day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	28 April 2004
7. Schedule 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 April 2004
8. Schedule 4	Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Quarantine Amendment (Health) Act 2003.	26 September 2003

(3) If a provision covered by item 2 or 4 of the table does not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

No. 139, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004

No. 97, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 2/06/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004
Senate 1r: 16/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 21, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 19/02/2004; 3r: 19/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 9/03/2004; 3r: 9/03/2004

No. 104, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 31/03/2004; 2r: 13/05/2004; 3r: 13/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 18/06/2004

This Act commences on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

No. 124, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004
Senate 1r: 3/08/2004; 2r: 13/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

No. 125, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/06/2004; 2r: 4/08/2004; 3r: 4/08/2004
Senate 1r: 4/08/2004; 2r: 13/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

No. 88, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 89, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 37, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 38, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 85, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 86, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 90, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 39, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 30, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 24/03/2004; 3r: 24/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

No. 99, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/06/2004; 2r: 22/06/2004; 3r: 22/06/2004
Senate 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

No. 64, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 27/05/2004; 3r: 31/05/2004
Senate 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	22 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 7	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	1 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN26)
3. Schedule 1, item 8	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2; and (b) the time Schedule 1 to the Non-Proliferation Legislation Amendment Act 2003 commences. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	1 July 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
4. Schedule 1, item 9	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2; and (b) the time section 3 of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 commences. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
5. Schedule 1, items 10 to 60	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
6. Schedule 2, item 1	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the item does not commence at all if the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence after the commencement of section 3 of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004.	1 July 2004
7. Schedule 2, item 2	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
8. Schedule 2, item 3	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 2 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
9. Schedule 2, items 4 to 7	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
10. Schedule 2, item 8	The later of: (a) the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
11. Schedule 2, items 9 to 13	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
14. Schedule 3	On the day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	22 December 2004

No. 141, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 24, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 11/03/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 11/03/2004

No. 149, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004

No. 8, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/03/2003; 2r: 3/12/2003; 3r: 3/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004

(3) If a provision covered by item 2 of the table does not commence within the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

No. 9, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/03/2003; 2r: 3/12/2003; 3r: 3/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004

No. 81, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 80, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
2. Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 4	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	1 December 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN34)
3. Schedule 5	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	1 December 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN34)
4. Schedule 6	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
5. Schedule 7, items 1 and 2	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Bankruptcy Legislation Amendment Act 2002.	5 May 2003
6. Schedule 7, item 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004

No. 61, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004
Senate 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 13/05/2004; 3r: 13/05/2004

No. 140, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004

Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Representation in the House of Representatives) Act 2004

No. 34, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 25/03/2004; 2r: 31/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004
Senate 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 35, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 18/08/2003; 3r: 18/08/2003
Senate 1r: 19/08/2003; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

This Act commences on the day after the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

No. 154, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 9/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004
Senate 1r: 30/11/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 103, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 16/02/2004; 3r: 16/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 22/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	30 June 2004
2. Schedule 1	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
2A. Schedule 2, Parts 1 and 2	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
2B. Schedule 2, Part 3	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
2C. Schedule 2, Part 4	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
2D. Schedule 2A	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
3. Schedule 3	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	26 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN28)
4. Schedule 4, Part 1	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
5. Schedule 4, Part 2	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
6. Schedule 4, Part 3	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
7. Schedule 4, Part 4	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
8. Schedule 4, Part 5	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
9. Schedule 5	The later of: (a) 1 July 2004; and (b) the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
10. Schedules 6 and 7	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	1 July 2004
11. Schedules 8 and 9	Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 9.	1 July 2004
12. Schedule 10	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
13. Schedule 11	Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
13A. Schedule 11A	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
14. Schedule 12	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	30 June 2004

No. 98, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 16/02/2004; 3r: 16/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 22/06/2004

No. 127, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/08/2004; 2r: 9/08/2004; 3r: 9/08/2004
Senate 1r: 10/08/2004; 2r: 30/08/2004; 3r: 30/08/2004

No. 7, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 29/05/2003; 2r: 3/06/2003; 3r: 3/06/2003
Senate 1r: 16/06/2003; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

No. 133, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 9/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004
Senate 1r: 8/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004

No. 130, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 17/11/2004; 3r: 17/11/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 18/11/2004; 3r: 18/11/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	26 November 2004
2. Schedule 1, Parts 1 and 2	The later of: (a) 1 January 2005; and (b) the day on which the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement, done at Canberra on 5 July 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Agreement comes into force for Australia.	1 January 2005 (see Gazette 2004, S530)
3. Schedule 1, item 3	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
4. Schedule 1, item 4	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	Does not commence
5. Schedule 1, item 5	At the same time as item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004 commences. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	Does not commence
6. Schedule 1, item 6	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 3.	1 January 2005
7. Schedule 1, item 7	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 4.	Does not commence
8. Schedule 1, item 8	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 5.	Does not commence

No. 111, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004
Senate 1r: 24/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
2. Schedule 1	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	14 July 2004
3. Schedule 2, item 1	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
4. Schedule 2, item 2	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence after the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	10 August 2004
5. Schedule 2, item 3	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	Does not commence
6. Schedule 2, item 4	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence after the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	10 August 2004
7. Schedule 2, item 5	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	Does not commence
8. Schedule 3, item 1	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.
9. Schedule 3, item 2	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 8 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 62 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001.	(paragraph (a) applies)
10. Schedule 3, item 3	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 8. However, if item 62 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	Does not commence
11. Schedule 3, item 4	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 8. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence before, or at the same time, as the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	Does not commence
12. Schedule 3, item 5	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 8 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence after the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	(paragraph (a) applies)
13. Schedule 3, item 6	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 8. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence before, or at the same time, as the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	Does not commence
14. Schedule 3, item 7	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 8 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 3. However, if the provision(s) covered by table item 3 commence after the provision(s) covered by table item 8, this provision does not commence at all.	(paragraph (a) applies)
15. Schedule 4	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
16. Schedule 5	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	14 July 2004
17. Schedule 6, items 1 to 3	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 18. However, if item 118 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 18, these provisions do not commence at all.
18. Schedule 6, item 4	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.
19. Schedule 6, items 5 to 12	The later of: (a) the time the provision(s) covered by table item 18 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 118 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001.	(paragraph (b) applies)

No. 25, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 11/03/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 11/03/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 18 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
2. Section 19	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the time when item 38 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences.	(paragraph (b) applies)
3. Schedule 1, items 1 to 3	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the time when item 38 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences.	(paragraph (b) applies)
4. Schedule 1, item 4	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 118 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001.	(paragraph (b) applies)
5. Schedule 1, item 5	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2003. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	(paragraph (b) applies)
6. Schedule 1, items 6 to 11	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the time when item 38 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences.	(paragraph (b) applies)
7. Schedule 1, item 12	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 22 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002.	(paragraph (b) applies)
8. Schedule 1, item 13	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 138 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001.	(paragraph (b) applies)
9. Schedule 1, items 14 to 25	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the time when item 38 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences.	(paragraph (b) applies)
10. Schedule 2, items 1 to 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
11. Schedule 2, item 4	5 January 2003.	5 January 2003
12. Schedule 2, item 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
13. Schedule 2, items 6 to 12	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	25 September 2004
14. Schedule 2, item 13	The later of: (a) the time when the provision(s) covered by table item 13 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 1 to the Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2003. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	25 September 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
15. Schedule 2, item 14	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 13.	25 September 2004
16. Schedule 2, item 15	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 40 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002.	22 September 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
17. Schedule 2, items 16 to 26	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
18. Schedule 2, item 27	Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Customs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2002.	10 October 2002
19. Schedule 2, items 28 to 31	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
20. Schedule 2, item 32	Immediately after the commencement of section 2 of the Import Processing Charges (Amendment and Repeal) Act 2002.	8 October 2002
21. Schedule 2, item 33	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 6 of Schedule 6 to the Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences before, or on the same day as, the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
22. Schedule 2, item 34	Immediately after the commencement of item 6 of Schedule 6 to the Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if this Act receives the Royal Assent on a day that is before the day on which item 6 of Schedule 6 to the Migration Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences.	Does not commence
23. Schedule 2, item 35	Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 21 or table item 22, whichever of those provision(s) commences.	25 March 2004
24. Schedule 2, item 36	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004

No. 43, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 29/05/2003; 2r: 23/06/2003; 3r: 23/06/2003
Senate 1r: 24/06/2003; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 65, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 2/06/2004; 3r: 2/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 15/06/2004; 3r: 15/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	22 June 2004
2. Part 1 of Schedule 1	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.	1 July 2003
3. Part 2 of Schedule 1	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.	28 July 2003
4. Part 3 of Schedule 1	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.	1 July 2003
5. Part 4 of Schedule 1	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.	28 July 2003
6. Part 5 of Schedule 1	18 September 2003.	18 September 2003
7. Part 1 of Schedule 2	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2003
8. Part 2 of Schedule 2	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 6.	18 September 2003
9. Schedule 3	Immediately after the commencement of section 1 of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003	30 June 2003

No. 46, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 10/03/2004; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 10/03/2004; 2r: 24/03/2004; 3r: 29/03/2004

No. 147, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 131, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 17/11/2004; 3r: 17/11/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 18/11/2004; 3r: 18/11/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	26 November 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 37	The later of the following days (the *Thai start-day): (a) 1 January 2005; (b) the day on which the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement, done at Canberra on 5 July 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless: (a) the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement comes into force for Australia; and (b) item 1 (the US item) of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004* commences before, or on the same day as, the Thai start-day. If the Thai start-day is the same day as the day on which the US item commences, then items 1 to 37 of Schedule 1 to this Act commence immediately after the US item commences. The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement comes into force for Australia.	1 January 2005 (see Gazette 2004, S530)
3. Schedule 1, item 38	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Post-2005 Arrangements) Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.	1 January 2005 (paragraph (b) applies)
4. Schedule 1, items 39 and 40	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
5. Schedule 2, items 1 to 35	The later of the following days (the *Thai start-day): (a) 1 January 2005; (b) the day on which the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement, done at Canberra on 5 July 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if: (a) the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement does not come into force for Australia; or (b) item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004* commences before, or on the same day as, the Thai start-day. The Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement comes into force for Australia.	Does not commence
6. Schedule 2, item 36	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Post-2005 Arrangements) Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 5. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.	Does not commence
7. Schedule 2, items 37 and 38	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 5.	Does not commence
8. Schedule 2, Part 2	Immediately before the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1 to the US Free Trade Agreement Implementation (Customs Tariff) Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless the provision(s) covered by table item 5 commence.	Does not commence

No. 32, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 3/12/2003; 2r: 23/03/2004; 3r: 23/03/2004
Senate 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 25/03/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 78, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 27/05/2004; 3r: 27/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 115, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 27/05/2004; 3r: 27/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 4	The later of: (a) the 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Access to Electoral Roll and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
3. Schedule 1, item 5	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.
4. Schedule 1, items 6, 7 and 8	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
5. Schedule 1, item 9	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
6. Schedule 1, item 10	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.
7. Schedule 1, item 11	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
8. Schedule 1, item 12	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
9. Schedule 1, item 13	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
10. Schedule 1, items 14 and 15	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
11. Schedule 1, item 16	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
12. Schedule 1, item 17	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
13. Schedule 1, item 18	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
14. Schedule 1, item 19	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
15. Schedule 1, items 20 to 36	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
16. Schedule 1, item 37	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
17. Schedule 1, items 38 to 41	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
18. Schedule 1, item 42	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
19. Schedule 1, items 43 and 44	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
20. Schedule 1, item 45	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
21. Schedule 1, items 46 to 61	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
22. Schedule 1, items 62 and 63	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
23. Schedule 1, items 64 to 77	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
24. Schedule 1, item 78	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
25. Schedule 1, items 79 to 102	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
26. Schedule 1, item 103	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
27. Schedule 1, items 104 and 105	Immediately after the commencement of items 764 and 765 of Schedule 1 to the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999.	5 December 1999
28. Schedule 1, items 106 to 109	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 6.
29. Schedule 1 items 110 to 115	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004
30. Schedule 1, item 116	At the same time as the provision covered by table item 3.
31. Schedule 1, items 117 to 138	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	10 August 2004

No. 123, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 5/08/2004; 2r: 10/08/2004; 3r: 10/08/2004
Senate 1r: 11/08/2004; 2r: 13/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
2. Schedule 1, item 1	Immediately after the commencement of item 6 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
3. Schedule 1, item 2	Immediately after the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
4. Schedule 1, item 3	Immediately after the commencement of item 46 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
5. Schedule 1, item 4	Immediately after the commencement of item 71 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
6. Schedule 1, item 5	Immediately after the commencement of item 95 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
7. Schedule 1, item 6	Immediately after the commencement of item 126 of Schedule 1 to the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004
8. Schedule 2	Immediately after the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004 received the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
9. Schedule 3	Immediately after the commencement of item 132A of the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004.	10 August 2004

No. 41, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/09/2003; 2r: 17/09/2003; 3r: 17/09/2003
Senate 1r: 18/09/2003; 2r: 31/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004

No. 42, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/09/2003; 2r: 17/09/2003; 3r: 17/09/2003
Senate 1r: 18/09/2003; 2r: 31/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004

No. 91, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 25/03/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, item 1	At the same time as the provision(s) covered by table item 4. However, this provision does not commence at all if item 62 in Part 3 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001 commences before, or at the same time as, the provision(s) covered by table item 4.	Does not commence
3. Schedule 1, items 2 and 3	The later of: (a) the time when the provision(s) covered by table item 4 commence; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 62 in Part 3 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Legislation Amendment and Repeal (International Trade Modernisation) Act 2001.	29 December 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
4. Schedule 1, items 4 to 9	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	29 December 2004
5. Schedules 2, 3 and 4	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	30 June 2004

No. 44, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 29/05/2003; 2r: 23/06/2003; 3r: 23/06/2003
Senate 1r: 24/06/2003; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 66, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 2/06/2004; 3r: 2/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 15/06/2004; 3r: 15/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	22 June 2004
2. Part 1 of Schedule 1	1 July 2003.	1 July 2003
3. Part 2 of Schedule 1	1 January 2004.	1 January 2004
4. Part 3 of Schedule 1	1 July 2003.	1 July 2003
5. Part 4 of Schedule 1	18 September 2003.	18 September 2003
6. Part 5 of Schedule 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, if the Excise Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences or has commenced, the provision(s) do not commence, and are taken never to have commenced, at all.	Does not commence
7. Part 1 of Schedule 2	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Excise Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2003
8. Part 2 of Schedule 2	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Excise Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 5.	18 September 2003

No. 71, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 27/05/2004; 3r: 31/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 107, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004
Senate 1r: 16/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004

Extension of Sunset of Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title Act 2004

No. 13, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/03/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

No. 128, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/06/2004; 2r: 4/08/2004; 3r: 4/08/2004
Senate 1r: 4/08/2004; 2r: 30/08/2004; 3r: 30/08/2004

No. 132, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 30/11/2004
Senate 1r: 1/12/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 2/12/2004

No. 116, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/05/2004; 2r: 3/06/2004; 3r: 3/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 109, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004
Senate 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 33, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 10/09/2003; 2r: 17/09/2003; 3r: 17/09/2003
Senate 1r: 17/09/2003; 2r: 13/10/2003; 3r: 31/03/2004

No. 59, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 13/05/2004; 3r: 13/05/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	26 May 2004
2. Schedule 1	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
3. Schedule 2, Parts 1 and 2	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
4. Schedule 2, Part 3	1 July 2006. However, if, because of section 85 of, and Schedule 4 to, the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999, subsection 66(1) of that Act has effect before 1 July 2006 as if it referred to an amount more than $4,000, the provision(s) do not commence at all. As soon as practicable after 1 July 2006, the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette whether the provision(s) commenced on 1 July 2006 or not.
5. Schedule 2, Part 4	1 July 2008. However, if: (a) because of section 85 of, and Schedule 4 to, the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999, subsection 66(1) of that Act has effect before 1 July 2008 as if it referred to an amount more than $5,000; or (b) Part 3 of Schedule 2 to this Act does not commence; the provision(s) do not commence at all. As soon as practicable after 1 July 2008, the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette whether the provision(s) commenced on 1 July 2008 or not.
6. Schedule 2, Part 5	1 July 2008. However, if: (a) because of section 85 of, and Schedule 4 to, the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999, subsection 66(1) of that Act has effect before 1 July 2008 as if it referred to an amount more than $5,000; or (b) Part 3 of Schedule 2 to this Act commences on 1 July 2006; the provision(s) do not commence at all. As soon as practicable after 1 July 2008, the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette whether the provision(s) commenced on 1 July 2008 or not.
7. Schedules 3 and 4	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004

No. 60, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/05/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 13/05/2004; 3r: 13/05/2004

No. 153, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 30/11/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 30/11/2004

No. 70, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 3/06/2004; 3r: 3/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 28, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 22/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 10/02/2004; 3r: 10/02/2004

No. 29, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 16/02/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 22/03/2004
Senate 1r: 28/11/2003; 2r: 11/02/2004; 3r: 11/02/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	2 April 2004
2. Schedule 1	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. A Proclamation must not specify a day that occurs before the day on which the Compliance Agreement enters into force for Australia. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which the Compliance Agreement enters into force for Australia, they commence on the first day after the end of that period. If the provision(s) commence in this way, the Minister must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the provision(s) commenced.	20 August 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S343)
3. Schedule 2	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	20 August 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S343)

No. 158, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 30/11/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 30/11/2004

No. 22, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/02/2004; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/03/2004; 2r: 9/03/2004; 3r: 9/03/2004

No. 47, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 10/03/2004; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 10/03/2004; 2r: 24/03/2004; 3r: 29/03/2004

No. 50, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004
Senate 1r: 27/03/2003; 2r: 26/06/2003; 3r: 26/06/2003

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
2. Schedule 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
3. Schedule 2	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	19 May 2004
4. Schedules 3 and 4	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
5. Schedule 5, item 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
6. Schedule 5, item 2	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 9-1(2)(c) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
7. Schedule 5, item 3	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 16-1(2)(c) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
8. Schedule 5, item 4	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 39-3(6)(a) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
9. Schedule 5, item 5	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 44-6(5)(a) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
10. Schedule 5, item 6	Immediately after the commencement of item 13 of Schedule 1 to the Aged Care Amendment (Omnibus) Act 1999	21 October 1999
11. Schedule 5, item 7	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 44-8B(c) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
12. Schedule 5, item 8	Immediately after the commencement of subsection 44-24(5) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
13. Schedule 5, item 9	Immediately after the commencement of subsection 54-1(2) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
14. Schedule 5, item 10	Immediately after the commencement of paragraphs 56-1(ka) and (kc) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
15. Schedule 5, item 11	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 56-3(ia) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
16. Schedule 5, item 12	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 56-3(ib) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
17. Schedule 5, item 13	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 56-3(ic) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
18. Schedule 5, item 14	Immediately after the commencement of subparagraph 57-2(1)(aa)(ii) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
19. Schedule 5, item 15	Immediately after the commencement of subparagraph 57A-2(1)(a)(iii) of the Aged Care Act 1997	21 October 1999
20. Schedule 5, item 16	Immediately after the commencement of items 4 and 5 of Schedule 1 to the Aged Care Amendment Act 2000	22 December 2000
21. Schedule 5, item 17	Immediately after the commencement of section 85-1 (table item 50) of the Aged Care Act 1997	1 October 1997
22. Schedule 5, items 18 and 19	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	21 April 2004
23. Schedule 5, items 20 to 22	Immediately after the commencement of item 56 of Schedule 1 to the Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999	5 December 1999
24. Schedule 5, item 23	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 16B(1)(a) of the Health Insurance Act 1973	1 May 1991
25. Schedule 5, item 24	Immediately after the commencement of subsection 16B(6) of the Health Insurance Act 1973	1 May 1991
26. Schedule 5, items 25 to 30	Immediately after the commencement of section 19AB of the Health Insurance Act 1973	1 January 1997
27. Schedule 5, item 31	Immediately after the commencement of subsection 61(9) of the Health Insurance Act 1973	17 April 1998

No. 138, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 1/12/2004; 2r: 2/12/2004; 3r: 2/12/2004

No. 16, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 4/12/2003; 3r: 4/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 1/03/2004; 3r: 11/03/2004

No. 117, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
2. Schedule 1, Part 1	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.
3. Schedule 1, Part 2	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
4. Schedule 1, Part 3	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.
5. Schedule 1, items 15 and 16	Immediately after the time specified in the Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 for the commencement of sections 21 and 24 of that Act.	1 February 1996
6. Schedule 1, items 17 and 18	Immediately after the time specified in the Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging, Radiation Oncology and Other Measures) Act 2003 for the commencement of item 8 of Schedule 1 to that Act.	15 April 2003

No. 1, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 15/09/2003; 2r: 11/02/2004; 3r: 11/02/2004
Senate 1r: 6/03/2003; 2r: 9/09/2003; 3r: 10/09/2003

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 February 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 24	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (3)	1 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S125)
3. Schedule 1, items 25 to 27	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (4)	1 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S125)
4. Schedule 1, items 28 to 40	At the same time as the provisions covered by item 2 of this table	1 July 2004
5. Schedule 1, Parts 2 and 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 February 2004
6 Schedule 1, item 58	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (3)	23 April 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S125)
7. Schedule 1, items 59 to 64	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 February 2004
8. Schedule 1, items 65 and 66	At the same time as the provision covered by item 6 of this table	23 April 2004
9. Schedule 1, items 67 to 69	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation, subject to subsection (3)	23 April 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, S125)
10. Schedule 1, item 70	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 February 2004
11. Schedule 1, item 71	At the same time as the provisions covered by item 9 of this table	23 April 2004
12. Schedule 1, item 72	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	27 February 2004
13. Schedule 1, item 73	At the same time as the provisions covered by item 9 of this table	23 April 2004

(3) If a provision covered by item 2, 6 or 9 of the table does not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

(4) If a provision covered by item 3 of the table does not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, that provision is repealed on the first day after the end of that period.

No. 45, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/03/2004; 2r: 23/03/2004; 3r: 23/03/2004
Senate 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 30/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004

No. 114, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004
Senate 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
2. Schedule 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
3. Schedule 2, items 1 to 38	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
4. Schedule 2, items 39 to 45	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	14 July 2004
5. Schedule 2, items 46 to 79	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
6. Schedule 2, item 80	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	14 July 2004
7. Schedule 2, items 81 to 85	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
8. Schedule 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004
9. Schedule 4	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Part 4 of Schedule 2 to the Higher Education Support (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003.	13 July 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
10. Schedule 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	13 July 2004

No. 157, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 9/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004

No. 26, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 11/03/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 11/03/2004

No. 145, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 2/12/2004; 3r: 2/12/2004
Senate 1r: 6/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 110, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 31/03/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 14, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

No. 15, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 3/12/2003; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004

No. 57, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 15/10/2003; 2r: 30/03/2004; 3r: 30/03/2004
Senate 1r: 31/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 19, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/03/2004; 2r: 8/03/2004; 3r: 8/03/2004

No. 144, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004
Senate 1r: 8/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004

No. 62, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/03/2004; 2r: 31/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004
Senate 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 13/05/2004; 3r: 13/05/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	26 May 2004
2. Schedule 1, item 1	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	26 November 2004
3. Schedule 1, item 2	Immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 6 to the Proceeds of Crime (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2002.	1 January 2003
4. Schedule 1, items 3 to 9	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
5. Schedule 1, item 10	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act introduced into Parliament as the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Bill 2003 does not commence on or before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	Does not commence
6. Schedule 1, items 11 and 12	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
7. Schedule 1, item 13	Immediately after the commencement of item 17 of Schedule 1 to the Measures to Combat Serious and Organised Crime Act 2001.	12 October 2001
8. Schedule 1, items 14 to 37	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
9. Schedule 1, item 38	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Act introduced into Parliament as the Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Bill 2003 commences on or before the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
10. Schedule 1, item 39	31 August 1998.	31 August 1998
11. Schedule 1, items 40 to 45	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
12. Schedule 1, items 46 to 50	Immediately after the commencement of section 3 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.
13. Schedule 1, items 51 to 54	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004
14. Schedule 1, items 55 and 56	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	26 November 2004
15. Schedule 1, items 57 to 59	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	27 May 2004

No. 126, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004
Senate 1r: 13/08/2004; 2r: 13/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

No. 17, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 2/03/2004; 3r: 2/03/2004
Senate 1r: 3/03/2004; 2r: 9/03/2004; 3r: 9/03/2004

No. 18, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 2/03/2004; 3r: 2/03/2004
Senate 1r: 3/03/2004; 2r: 9/03/2004; 3r: 9/03/2004

No. 77, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 24	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
3. Schedule 1, items 25 to 27	The later of: (a) the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 July 2004.	1 July 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
4. Schedule 1, items 28 to 30	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
5. Schedule 1, items 31 to 34	The later of: (a) the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 July 2004.	1 July 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
6. Schedule 1, items 35 and 36	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
7. Schedule 2	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
8. Schedule 3	The later of: (a) the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 July 2004.	1 July 2004 (paragraph (b) applies)
9. Schedule 4, items 1 to 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
10. Schedule 4, items 6 to 8	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.	24 June 2004
11. Schedule 4, item 9	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
12. Schedule 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
13. Schedule 6, item 1	Immediately after the commencement of the Medical Indemnity Amendment Act 2004.	24 March 2004
13A. Schedule 6, item 1A	Immediately after the commencement of the Medical Indemnity Act 2002.	1 January 2003
14. Schedule 6, item 2	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Medical Indemnity Amendment Act 2003.	5 December 2003
15. Schedule 6, items 3 to 6	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
16. Schedule 6, items 7 to 9	Immediately after the commencement of the Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Act 2003.	1 July 2003
17. Schedule 6, items 10 to 13	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	23 June 2004
18. Schedule 6, item 14	Immediately after the commencement of paragraph 4(1)(aa) of the Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulations 2003.	1 July 2003

No. 76, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 31, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/09/2003; 2r: 8/10/2003; 3r: 8/10/2003
Senate 1r: 8/10/2003; 2r: 22/03/2004; 3r: 23/03/2004

No. 2, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 18/09/2003; 3r: 18/09/2003
Senate 1r: 7/10/2003; 2r: 10/02/2004; 3r: 10/02/2004

(3) If a provision covered by item 2 of the table does not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

No. 48, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/09/2003; 2r: 8/10/2003; 3r: 8/10/2003
Senate 1r: 8/10/2003; 2r: 22/03/2004; 3r: 23/03/2004

No. 51, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 29/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004

No. 52, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 29/03/2004; 3r: 31/03/2004

National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits—Budget Measures) Act 2004

No. 119, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/11/2002; 2r: 4/12/2002; 3r: 4/12/2002
Senate 1r: 5/12/2002; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 27, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 3/12/2003; 2r: 11/02/2004; 3r: 11/02/2004
Senate 1r: 12/02/2004; 2r: 11/03/2004; 3r: 11/03/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
2. Schedule 1, Parts 1, 2 and 3	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period.	1 July 2004 (s 2(1); Gazette 2004, GN22)
3. Schedule 1, Part 4	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
4. Schedule 2, item 1	Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
5. Schedule 2, items 2 and 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
6. Schedule 2, item 4	Immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2.	1 July 2004
7. Schedule 2, item 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004
8. Schedule 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 March 2004

No. 3, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/11/2003; 2r: 4/12/2003; 3r: 4/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 12/02/2004; 3r: 12/02/2004

No. 4, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/11/2003; 2r: 4/12/2003; 3r: 4/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 12/02/2004; 3r: 12/02/2004

No. 150, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004

No. 151, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004

No. 156, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/11/2004; 2r: 2/12/2004; 3r: 2/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004

No. 73, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004

No. 96, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004
Senate 1r: 18/06/2004; 2r: 18/06/2004; 3r: 18/06/2004

No. 6, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 3/03/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004

No. 122, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2002; 2r: 29/03/2004; 3r: 29/03/2004
Senate 1r: 30/03/2004; 2r: 12/08/2004; 3r: 12/08/2004

No. 72, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004

No. 87, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004

No. 69, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/06/2003; 2r: 18/02/2004; 3r: 18/02/2004
Senate 1r: 1/03/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004

No. 5, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/11/2003; 2r: 4/12/2003; 3r: 4/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 12/02/2004; 3r: 12/02/2004

No. 49, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 3/12/2003; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 9/03/2004; 2r: 25/03/2004; 3r: 25/03/2004

No. 135, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004

No. 23, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 16/10/2003; 2r: 26/11/2003; 3r: 26/11/2003
Senate 1r: 27/11/2003; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004

No. 137, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 1/12/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 2/12/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004

No. 106, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

No. 92, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 2/06/2004; 3r: 2/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004

No. 93, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 2/06/2004; 3r: 2/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 23/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004

No. 102, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/06/2002; 2r: 5/12/2003; 3r: 5/12/2003
Senate 1r: 10/02/2004; 2r: 22/06/2004; 3r: 22/06/2004

No. 58, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 12/12/2002; 2r: 14/05/2003; 3r: 14/05/2003
Senate 1r: 15/05/2003; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 53, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/11/2003; 2r: 10/02/2004; 3r: 10/02/2004
Senate 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004

No. 152, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 30/11/2004

No. 101, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 10/09/2003; 3r: 10/09/2003
Senate 1r: 11/09/2003; 2r: 8/10/2003; 3r: 8/10/2003

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
2. Schedule 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
3. Schedule 2	30 June 2003	30 June 2003
4. Schedule 3	1 July 2003	1 July 2003
5. Schedule 4	The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent	1 July 2004
6. Schedule 5	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 16 to the New Business Tax System (Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2003	24 October 2002
7. Schedule 6	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
8. Schedule 7	Immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 10 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 6) 2003	30 June 2003
9. Schedules 8 and 9	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
10. Schedule 10	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
11. Schedule 11, Part 1	Immediately after the commencement of item 51 of Schedule 5 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 2) 1999	16 July 1999
12. Schedule 11, Part 2	Immediately after the commencement of item 21 of Schedule 12 to the A New Tax System (Tax Administration) Act 1999	22 December 1999
13. Schedule 11, Part 3	Immediately after the start of 30 June 2000	30 June 2000
14. Schedule 11, Part 4	Immediately after the start of 1 July 2000	1 July 2000
15. Schedule 11, Part 5	Immediately after the commencement of item 61 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 3) 2001	30 June 2001
16. Schedule 11, Part 6	Immediately after the start of 1 July 2001	1 July 2001
17. Schedule 11, Part 7	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004
18. Schedule 11, Part 8	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the start of the day on which the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 4) 2003 receives the Royal Assent	30 June 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)

No. 20, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 3/03/2004; 3r: 3/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 8/03/2004; 3r: 8/03/2004

No. 56, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 10/02/2004; 3r: 10/02/2004
Senate 1r: 11/02/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 95, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 4/03/2004; 3r: 4/03/2004
Senate 1r: 8/03/2004; 2r: 15/06/2004; 3r: 15/06/2004

No. 83, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 3/06/2004; 3r: 3/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 84	Immediately after the commencement of item 84 of Schedule 2 to the New Business Tax System (Miscellaneous) Act (No. 2) 2000.	30 June 2000
3. Schedule 1, items 85 to 89	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the New Business Tax System (Capital Allowances) Act 2001.	30 June 2001
4. Schedule 1, items 90 to 92	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the New Business Tax System (Capital Allowances—Transitional and Consequential) Act 2001.	30 June 2001
5. Schedule 1, items 93 and 94	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the New Business Tax System (Capital Allowances) Act 2001.	30 June 2001
6. Schedule 1, items 95 to 99	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 6 to the New Business Tax System (Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2003.	24 October 2002
7. Schedule 1, item 100	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Laws Amendment (Structured Settlements and Structured Orders) Act 2002.	19 December 2002
8. Schedule 1, items 101 to 103	Immediately after the commencement of item 126 of Schedule 3 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 4) 2003.	30 June 2003
9. Schedule 1, item 104	Immediately after the commencement of item 127 of Schedule 3 to the New Business Tax System (Miscellaneous) Act (No. 4) 2003.
10. Schedule 1, items 105 and 106	Immediately after the commencement of item 9 of Schedule 8 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 5) 2003.	17 December 2003
11. Schedule 1, item 107	Immediately after the commencement of item 22 of Schedule 8 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 5) 2003.	17 December 2003
12. Schedule 1, items 108 to 126	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
13. Schedule 2, Parts 1 and 2	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
14. Schedule 2, items 5 to 8	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
15. Schedule 2, item 9	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Bill introduced into the Parliament as the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 7) 2003 is enacted (with or without amendments), in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of Schedule 5 to that Act.	24 October 2002
16. Schedule 2, Parts 4 to 13	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
17. Schedules 3 to 7	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
18. Schedule 8, items 1 to 3	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
19. Schedule 8, item 4	The later of: (a) the day on which the Tax Laws Amendment (2004 Measures No. 1) Act 2004 receives the Royal Assent; and (b) the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
20. Schedule 8, items 5 to 11	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
21. Schedule 9	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
22. Schedule 10, items 1 and 2	Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the New Business Tax System (Miscellaneous) Act (No. 1) 2000.	1 July 2000
23. Schedule 10, items 3 to 22	Immediately after the commencement of the New Business Tax System (Imputation) Act 2002.	29 June 2002
24. Schedule 10, items 23 to 29	The day on which the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 4) 2003 received the Royal Assent.	30 June 2003
25. Schedule 10, items 30 to 40	Immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 10 to the Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 6) 2003.	30 June 2003
26. Schedule 10, items 41 and 42	The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Bill introduced into the Parliament as the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 7) 2003 is enacted (with or without amendments), in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of Schedule 7 to that Act.	30 June 2003
27. Schedule 10, items 43 and 44	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
28. Schedule 11	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
29. Schedule 12, Part 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	25 June 2004
30. Schedule 12, Part 2	Immediately after the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 12 to this Act.	25 June 2004

No. 105, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 3/06/2004; 3r: 3/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

No. 84, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 27/05/2004; 2r: 2/06/2004; 3r: 2/06/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 17/06/2004; 3r: 17/06/2004

No. 67, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 15/06/2004; 3r: 15/06/2004

No. 143, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/11/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004
Senate 1r: 8/12/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004

No. 134, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/11/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 142, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/11/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 129, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 24/06/2004; 2r: 3/08/2004; 3r: 3/08/2004
Senate 1r: 9/08/2004; 2r: 30/08/2004; 3r: 30/08/2004

No. 55, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 10/03/2004; 3r: 10/03/2004
Senate 1r: 11/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 148, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 30/11/2004; 2r: 8/12/2004; 3r: 8/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 29/11/2004; 3r: 29/11/2004

No. 36, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 18/02/2004; 2r: 9/03/2004; 3r: 9/03/2004
Senate 1r: 10/03/2004; 2r: 1/04/2004; 3r: 1/04/2004

No. 146, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004
Senate 1r: 7/12/2004; 2r: 7/12/2004; 3r: 7/12/2004

No. 74, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 18/06/2004; 3r: 18/06/2004

No. 75, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 26/05/2004; 3r: 26/05/2004
Senate 1r: 15/06/2004; 2r: 18/06/2004; 3r: 18/06/2004

No. 108, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/06/2004; 2r: 22/06/2004; 3r: 22/06/2004
Senate 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

No. 113, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 19/02/2004; 2r: 25/03/2004; 3r: 25/03/2004
Senate 1r: 29/03/2004; 2r: 11/05/2004; 3r: 11/05/2004

No. 118, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/12/2003; 2r: 16/06/2004; 3r: 16/06/2004
Senate 1r: 21/06/2004; 2r: 25/06/2004; 3r: 25/06/2004

No. 120, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004
Senate 1r: 3/08/2004; 2r: 9/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
2. Schedule 1	The later of: (a) 1 January 2005; and (b) the day on which the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. The Minister for Trade must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Agreement comes into force for Australia.	1 January 2005 (see Gazette 2004, GN51)
3. Schedule 2, Parts 1 and 2	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
4. Schedule 2, Part 3	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 to this Act; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 1 to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Name Change) Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.	1 January 2005 (paragraph (a) applies)
5. Schedules 3 to 5	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
6. Schedule 6	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
7. Schedule 7	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
8. Schedule 8	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
9. Schedule 9, Part 1	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
10. Schedule 9, Part 2	The day on which the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, done at Geneva on 26 December 1996, comes into force for Australia. The Minister administering the Copyright Act 1968 must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Treaty comes into force for Australia.
11. Schedule 9, Parts 3 and 4	The earlier of the following times: (a) the time at which the provisions covered by table item 2 commence; (b) the time at which the provisions covered by table item 10 commence. (Parts 3 and 4 of Schedule 9 still commence even if one of the times mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) does not occur.)	1 January 2005 (paragraph (a) applies)
12. Schedule 9, items 107 to 112	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
13. Schedule 9, item 113	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
14. Schedule 9, items 114 to 119	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
15. Schedule 9, item 120	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. However, if that time is the same time as the time at which the provisions covered by table item 12 commence, then item 120 commences immediately after those provisions commence.	1 January 2005
16. Schedule 9, item 121	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
17. Schedule 9, item 122	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. However, if that time is the same time as the time at which the provisions covered by table item 12 commence, then item 122 commences immediately after those provisions commence.	1 January 2005
18. Schedule 9, items 123 to 166	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
19. Schedule 9, item 167	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
20. Schedule 9, items 168 to 192	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
21. Schedule 10	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004

No. 121, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 23/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004
Senate 1r: 3/08/2004; 2r: 9/08/2004; 3r: 13/08/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	16 August 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 32	The later of: (a) 1 January 2005; and (b) the day on which the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington DC on 18 May 2004, comes into force for Australia. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. The Minister for Trade must announce by notice in the Gazette the day on which the Agreement comes into force for Australia.	1 January 2005 (see Gazette 2004, GN51)
3. Schedule 1, item 33	The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff Amendment (Textile, Clothing and Footwear Post-2005 Arrangements) Act 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.	1 January 2005 (paragraph (b) applies)
4. Schedule 1, item 34	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005
5. Schedule 1, items 35 to 56	The later of: (a) the start of the day on which the Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004 receives the Royal Assent; and (b) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all unless both of the events mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) occur.	1 January 2005 (paragraph (b) applies)
6. Schedule 1, item 57	At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2.	1 January 2005

No. 94, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 25/03/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 21/06/2004
Senate 1r: 22/06/2004; 2r: 24/06/2004; 3r: 24/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
2. Schedule 1, items 1 to 10	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
3. Schedule 1, items 11 and 12	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
4. Schedule 1, item 13	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
5. Schedule 1, item 14	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
6. Schedule 1, items 15 to 24	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
7. Schedule 1, Part 6	Immediately after the commencement of Part 4 of Schedule 1 to the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004.	1 July 2004
8. Schedule 1, Parts 7, 8, 9 and 10	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
9. Schedule 1, items 38 to 40	1 July 1995.	1 July 1995
10. Schedule 1, item 41	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004
11. Schedule 1, item 42	1 July 1995.	1 July 1995
12. Schedule 1, Parts 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	29 June 2004

No. 63, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 4/03/2004; 2r: 25/03/2004; 3r: 25/03/2004
Senate 1r: 29/03/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004

No. 100, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 1/04/2004; 2r: 12/05/2004; 3r: 12/05/2004
Senate 1r: 13/05/2004; 2r: 21/06/2004; 3r: 23/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 14 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	30 June 2004
2. Schedule 1	20 March 2004.	20 March 2004
3. Schedule 2, items 1 to 14	20 September 2004.	20 September 2004
3A. Schedule 2, item 15	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	30 June 2004
3B. Schedule 2, items 16 to 18	20 September 2004.	20 September 2004
3C. Schedule 2, items 19 and 20	The later of: (a) the start of 20 September 2004; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 4 of Schedule 1 to the Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Direct Deductions and Other Measures) Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	20 September 2004 (paragraph (a) applies)
3D. Schedule 2, items 21 to 44	20 September 2004.	20 September 2004
4. Schedule 3, items 1 to 13	1 January 2005.	1 January 2005
5. Schedule 3, item 14	The later of: (a) 1 January 2005; and (b) the commencement of item 45 of Schedule 1 to the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2004. However, the provision(s) do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.	1 January 2005 (paragraph (a) applies)
6. Schedule 4	1 July 2004.	1 July 2004
7. Schedule 5	1 April 2004.	1 April 2004
8. Schedule 6	At the same time as section 3 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 commences.	1 July 2004

No. 136, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 30/11/2004; 3r: 1/12/2004
Senate 1r: 1/12/2004; 2r: 6/12/2004; 3r: 6/12/2004

No. 155, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 6/12/2004; 2r: 9/12/2004; 3r: 9/12/2004
Senate 1r: 17/11/2004; 2r: 2/12/2004; 3r: 2/12/2004

No. 112, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 19/08/2003; 3r: 19/08/2003
Senate 1r: 20/08/2003; 2r: 2/03/2004; 3r: 26/06/2004

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	13 July 2004
2. Schedule 1	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	10 August 2004
2A. Schedule 1A	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period
2B. Schedule 2	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	10 August 2004
3. Schedule 3	The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	10 August 2004
4. Schedule 4	A single day to be fixed by Proclamation However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period
5. Schedule 5	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent	13 July 2004

No. 11, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 26/06/2002; 2r: 10/09/2003; 3r: 10/09/2003
Senate 1r: 11/09/2003; 2r: 2/03/2004; 3r: 2/03/2004

No. 10, 2004
House of Reps 1r: 21/03/2002; 2r: 25/06/2003; 3r: 25/06/2003
Senate 1r: 26/06/2003; 2r: 12/08/2003; 3r: 13/08/2003

This table contains details of Acts amended by Acts that have been assented to in 2004.

This table is current from: 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2004 (Up to Act No 0 of 2004).

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Application to the Commonwealth—Reduction of Benefits) Act 1997
Amended By
Superannuation Budget Measures Act 2004 [106/2004]

Venture Capital Act 2002
Amended By
Tax Laws Amendment (2004 Measures No. 3) Act 2004 [105/2004]

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Commonwealth of Australia 2004 Table of Acts